Department of Public Works : Contractor Resources

Whether you’re looking to help us design or construct a building or renovate our streets, the links on this page will provide you with resources including references to bid advertisements, general conditions, excavation regulations, city ordinances and codes, and standards and specifications for submitting bids on various projects.

Companies interested in working with the Department of Public Works undergo a competitive bidding process and can download required forms and documents electronically.

For more information about doing business and contracting opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco, visit the Office of Contract Administration.

Executive Directive on Contractor Partnering and Prompt Payment Policies download_pdf

Press

12/19/2012 - Press Release Mayor Lee Issues Executive Directive to Improve Delivery of Capital Projects and Promote Efficiency
12/19/2012 - Press Release Six San Francisco Agencies to Adopt Construction Partnering Program Based on IPI Collaborative Partnering Model

Events

Upcoming
- Elation System Trainings for Electronic Certified Payroll (Monthly)
Past
- Streets Bond Presentation – Contractors Town Hall #2 – 10/22/12
- DPW Housekeeping - Contractors Town Hall #2 – 10/22/12
- Streets Bond Presentation - Paving Contractors Town Hall - 3/20/12
  - Town Hall Contractor Attendees - 3/20/12

Current and Upcoming Contracts and Bids

For information on upcoming DPW projects: streetscapes, curb ramps, paving, traffic signal, transit, sewer, water, capital & professional services

Doing Business with DPW - Capital Projects & Professional Services – Updated 3/27/13
Doing Business with DPW - Paving – Updated 3/27/13
SFMTA Requests for Proposals Projection – Updated 10/22/12
Visit the Contracts & Bids Database for current bid advertisements

Resources

Reference Documents and Standard Specifications and Plans

Last updated: 3/27/2013 12:52:47 PM